Benjamin Alire Saenz Quotes
I’ll tell you a secret. I’m not responsible for whether my students care or don’t care. That care has to come from them—not me.” “Where does that leave you?” “No matter what, Ari, my job is to care.” “Even when they don’t?” “Even when they don’t.” “No matter what?” “No matter what.

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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.
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Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.
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Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There's more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it's awfully close to human.
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Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.
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Female can understand more detail and really care for the consequence and understand all the process.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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I don't care about losses anymore.
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I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.
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In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.
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If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
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There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in a million-dollar house or the ghetto, he is going to find some sick things on the street. And if we don't clean it up soon, we're all going to pay the price.
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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
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It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
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Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered.
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When I taught, all my best students were women.
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Twitter's a great way to tell people across the world what I care about and, hopefully, motivate them to join me in furthering my causes.
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I know it sounds old-fashioned, but I like the idea of women taking care of their men.
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There is no such thing as failure in love. Relationships end, but they don’t fail. Love is only a failure when you don’t learn and you don’t try.
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Time is a series of fluctuating variables.
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...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in that worship man has sacrificed all his finer qualities of the heart and soul — kindness and justice, honor and manhood, compassion and sympathy with his fellowman.
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I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.
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I’ll tell you a secret. I’m not responsible for whether my students care or don’t care. That care has to come from them—not me.” “Where does that leave you?” “No matter what, Ari, my job is to care.” “Even when they don’t?” “Even when they don’t.” “No matter what?” “No matter what.